The Mueller Report: Reality Check and Morality Check
From the Refuse Fascism Editorial Group Printable 8 1/2 x 11 flyer (PDF) The Mueller investigation, which MSNBC breathlessly promised us night after night was coming to save us, which the Democratic Party leadership told us to wait for… is done. We do not yet know the details of the report. But we know that […]
Retaliation and gov’t dossiers on lawyers at the Southern Border
The Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) reports outrageous harassment, intimidation, and physical abuse of lawyers and human rights activists doing essential work on both side of the U.S.-Mexico border at a time when the Trump/Pence regime is violently attacking migrants, denying people the right to apply for asylum, demonizing and terrorizing immigrants, and tearing children […]
Nancy Pelosi is Enforcing Politics as Usual…To Stop a Fascist Regime, the People Must Break Out
By Coco Das | When Nancy Pelosi says [of impeaching Trump] he’s not worth it, she’s also saying the people whose lives are on the line under this regime are not worth it. No! We should not be coaxed into sacrificing the precious lives of people around the world to this vicious white xenophobic Christian […]
A challenge to comedians to not be normalizers in the age of Trump
A thoughtful piece by Mehnaaz Momen in the Dallas News titled Even our political satirists cannot keep up with Trump poses an important and sobering challenge to satirists, comedians and other entertainers and writers in the age of Trump. The piece concludes with this important observation that deserves serious reflection and should help trigger a culture of […]
Refuse Fascism fundraising webinar 3/7/2019
It’s up to US — the PEOPLE — to STOP a Fascist America! Become a RefuseFascism.org Sustainer with a monthly donation When you ask someone to become a monthly sustainer for Refuse Fsacism, you are giving them a meaningful way to help stop a fascist America. By giving, a person concretely strengthens RefuseFascism.org’s ability to […]
ICE Surveillance of Peaceful Protest IS Fascist; Trump/Pence Must GO
The following press release was issued by Refuse Fascism, NYC, on March 8, 2019 and presented at the ICE office in NYC (video above): For immediate release 8 March 2019 646 851 6785 RefuseFascism.org 3 pm Protest of ICE Surveillance of “anti-Trump” groups in NYC ICE Surveillance of Peaceful Protest IS Fascist; Trump/Pence Must GO […]
Important Insights and One Gaping Hole in Jason Stanley’s How Fascism Works
by Coco Das (@coco_das), contributing editor to RefuseFascism.org The Founding Call to Action of Refuse Fascism began with the following assertion: The Trump/Pence Regime is a Fascist Regime. Not insult or exaggeration, this is what it is. For the future of humanity and the planet, we, the people, must drive this regime out. Also see: The Continuity […]
Trump & Pence Need to Be Driven OUT! They Have No Right to Starve and Bully Venezuela Into Regime Change
The Trump/Pence Regime needs to be driven from power in the name of humanity. This fascist regime has no right to starve and threaten the people of Venezuela into accepting a U.S.-imposed government. The following articles make the case for opposing Trump’s moves against Venezuela’s government from different perspectives. Read & Spread the Refuse Fascism Indictment […]
A DIY Outing to a Campus with the Message “Fascism Cannot Be Voted Out, The People Must drive it from Power”
Editor’s note: We’re sharing this experience and encourage YOU to send your experiences, suggestions and ideas for taking the message of Refuse Fascism everywhere. PS: Don’t forget to raise funds! It makes all our work possible and helps focus people on the reality that nothing less than driving this regime from power is commensurate with […]
Is It Sexist to Criticize the Women in White…or Has the Resistance Utterly Lost Its Mind?
By Coco Das, reprinted from Women’s Enews My essay, Women in White Surrender to Trump’s Thoroughly Fascist State of the Union, sparked some healthy and much needed debate within our movement to drive out the Trump/Pence regime through sustained, non-violent protest. My main thesis in this piece was that Trump’s State of the Union address […]